1928 Villanova Wildcats football team

1928 Villanova Wildcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–0–1
Head coach
CaptainLouis Pessalano
Home stadiumVillanova Stadium
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College     9 0 0
West Chester     8 0 0
Villanova     7 0 1
Brown     8 1 0
No. 11 Penn     8 1 0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech     7 1 0
No. 9 Army     8 2 0
Drexel     8 2 0
No. 10 NYU     8 2 0
Temple     7 1 2
Lafayette     6 1 2
Princeton     5 1 2
CCNY     4 1 2
Pittsburgh     6 2 1
Harvard     5 2 1
Tufts     5 2 1
Colgate     6 3 0
Rutgers     6 3 0
Bucknell     5 2 3
Columbia     5 3 1
Boston University     3 3 2
Cornell     3 3 2
Syracuse     4 4 1
Yale     4 4 0
Fordham     4 5 0
Franklin & Marshall     4 5 0
Penn State     3 5 1
Lehigh     3 6 0
Washington & Jefferson     2 5 2
Providence     1 5 3
Vermont     1 7 2
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1928 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the Villanova University during the 1928 college football season. The head coach was Harry Stuhldreher, coaching his fourth season with the Wildcats. The team played their home games at Villanova Stadium in Villanova, Pennsylvania.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Loyola (MD)Philadelphia, PAW 34–0
October 13at Catholic UniversityW 19–0[2]
October 20GettysburgW 7–2
October 27Lebanon Valley
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
W 19–0
November 3vs. Bucknell
W 20–610,000[3]
November 10Temple
T 0–0
November 17Grove City
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
W 14–13
November 24Davis & Elkins
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
W 20–13[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "2016 Villanova football Media Guide". Villanova.com. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "August outstanding as Villanova romps over Catholic U. foes, 19–0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 14, 1928. p. S3. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Wildcats One of Five Undefeated Elevens in East". The Scranton Republican. November 5, 1928. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "VILLANOVA BEATS DAVIS-ELKINS, 20-13". The New York Times. November 25, 1928. pp. S2 – via nytimes.com.
  5. ^ "Villanova State Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved June 9, 2017.